Grasshoppers as Food and Other Insects Considered
From the Los Angeles Times a government entomology discussion argues grasshoppers can be a palatable nutritious diet. It notes methods to prepare grasshoppers for soup curry and croquettes and mentions other edible insects like wasp larvae and caterpillars as potential future foods.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Los Angels Times
Government Bureau of Insects
Mississippi Valley
Missouri
Bureau of Insects
Crosa
Willey
Inef
Nozeo
South Africa
William K. Kedzie
Kansas Agricultural College
Ulet
Pias
Java
Bureau of Inneel
Woman Artist Amid the Ice on a Lonely Arctic Island
Mme. Anna Hoberg of Stockholm keeps a winter studio on Farven island off the Norwegian coast. An Arctic painter for fourteen years she commutes by sailboat in open weather and travels on skis with a reindeer skin suit. She spends much of her time seeking the picturesque, braving isolation and occasional danger, aided by a native servant and a self devised sailing sail for travel over ice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mme
Boberg
Stockholm
New York Sun
Anna Hoberg
Farven
Arctic Wilds
Scandinavian Peninsula
Women who shoot elk at Madison Square Sportsman show
The New York Times notes an exhibit of three elk heads shot by two women in Wyoming near Jackson Hole. Miss Annetta Newell and Mrs. Rupernahn, of Butte, Mont., earned a place as the first women to exhibit elk trophies, with Newell bagging the two heads after a strenuous mountain hunt guided by John Goff, Roosevelt’s former guide.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
New York Times
Madison Square Garden
Wyoming
Jackson's Hole
Mount Teton
Roosevelt
Annetta Newell
John Goff
L. H. Joy
Miss Newell
Miso Newell
Elk Country
Rupernahn
Butte
Mont
Correct Wine Temperatures Expert Lecture on Serving Vintages
A Vienna Walters club talk by Anton Birowy explains wine temperaments and serving temps. Full bodied Austrian wines need warmth, Rhine and Mosel around 43 to 46 degrees, Burundyia about 67 degrees, and many wines 50 to 60 degrees. He notes sediments require careful handling and cites examples from New York references and a fruit stand scene.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Walters’ Club
Vienna
Anton Birowy
Uiter
Orchard of Apple Blossoms Haunts a Hospital Bed
A bedridden patient recalls the farm and its apple bloom memories while a nurse gently suggests a return to country life. The sister questions the patient about going back as the patient laments losing sight of the orchard and home.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
London
Helen
Prisoner of her own past in a Surrey farm tale
Sister Helen confronts a patient telling how she married Godfrey Dangerfield from Manly farm to escape country life. She recalls a foolish belief in social ascent through marriage and the charm of city fortune, then admits the loneliness and errors of that choice.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Helen
Surrey
Godfrey Dangerfield
Manly Farm
London
Frey
Godfrey
The Marvel of a Forgiving Husband in a Hospital Ward
Elsie Dangerfield confides a life of misery to Sister Helen while in hospital. Godfrey Dangerfield appears, forgives her, and vows to nurse her back to health. They decide to start anew together, hand in hand, as the nurse reflects on the power of a loyal, healing love.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Minle
Mr. Dangerfield
Slater Helen
Helen
Elsie Dangerfield
Ace
Godfrey
Helenaris
Isie
Slater
Mke
Witte
Blazer
A Distinguished Friend From A Maine Hamlet
In Maine last summer a traveler visits a tiny hamlet and is drawn to a humble house with a front yard full of rare flowers. An old woman, aided by a crutch, speaks proudly of the plants gifted by a generous singer named Nordica who supports obscure artists through the American Institute of Music.
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Maine
Dave Lummis
New England
Nordica
Muale
Limericks from Pennsylvanian Punch Bowl Rivalry
A fragmented verse fragment from a Punch Bowl collection at the University of Pennsylvania, noting educated limericks about campus rivalry and humorous drolleries. The text mentions Agheaffe and Coban, elephant imagery, and playful jests on food and daily life within a bohemian humor tradition.
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Paul
Punch Bowl
University of Pennsylvania
Camicn la
Imericks
Lumber Yard
Agheaffe
Lahnews Lo
Pares
Kaperanto
Kagel
Jdet
Indites
Jurwon Ag
Buffalo Head Worth a Thousand Dollars in 1900s Tale
A Kansas City report details Frank Rockefeller of Cleveland owning a mounted buffalo head and hide valued at $1,200. The tale recalls a giant Texas Panhandle bull and historic railroad mounted heads, with notes on rarity and value.
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Frank Rockefeller
Kansas City
Gar
Cleveland
Kaneda City
Kansas
Hia
Annas Pacific Railroad
Plains
Kanaas
Union Pacific Railway
Ninth
Walnut Stroeta
Thomas A. Shaw
National Museum
Public Library
Panhandle
Texas
Goodnight Ranch
Mtecological Office
Grand Lobster Shocks Port Beaton Crew
A 25 pound lobster believed to be over 100 years old was hauled from the trawl Spray off Georgetown. The giant crustacean, covered in barnacles, drew crowds as Captain Theoret considered sending it to a Washington institution after its accidental catch at sea.
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Beaton
Prom
Heaton
Georgeta
Thomas
Governent
Theoret
Dad
Githoomian Institution of Washington
On Her Guard and the Cautious Traveler Tale
A fragmented reminiscence describes a warning to travelers about sharpers. A farmer and his wife set off for Paul with friends advising caution. a lunch stop leads to the wife’s abduction and the farmer’s mistaken reunion at the station end.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James J. Bill
New York
Paul
Boware
Mt. Paul
Also Mentioned on This Page
Grasshopper Trust
West Indies
Duley
Wiliwin
Dean Flowells
Hoberl
W.R Hearst
Sister Helen
Nobed
Male Dangerfield
Lereelf
Nurdés
Abe
Forday
Aioe
Eisie Dangerold
Theo
Goodfrey
Alster
Addronal
Euying
Alek
Gadivey Dangerfeld
Aitier Hwelen
Slater Melon
Domino
Alina
Veloe
Eleter Melen
Aid Lombage
Bir
Godfrey Dangerfeld
Lobster
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